diff --git a/data/lang/en.json b/data/lang/en.json
index 813e74f..d3ad2fc 100644
--- a/data/lang/en.json
+++ b/data/lang/en.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "generic": {
-    "none": "None"
+    "none": "None",
+    "success": "Success!"
   },
   "dc": {
     "re": {
@@ -37,7 +38,14 @@
       "added_server": "Added your server to my database. Thanks for letting me steal it! (/s)",
       "corrupted_data": "Couldn't add your server to the database! The database is corrupted!",
       "server_404": "This server is not in the data!\n-# Hint: Run the command `/database AddServer` inside of a Discord server (requires administrator permission).",
-      "channel_bind": "Successfully added channel ID `{0}` to the database!"
-    }
+      "channel_bind": "Successfully added channel ID `{0}` to the database!",
+      "not_in_guild": "I am not a part of that guild.",
+      "saving_progress": "Saving data...",
+      "saving_done": "Saving data... Done!"
+    },
+    "no_perms_external": "Missing permission in that server: {0}",
+    "shutdown": "Shutting down...",
+    "shutdown_bad_confirm": "Failed to shut down: Invalid confirmation.",
+    "whoami": "**Bot \"owner\":** {0}\n**BK moderator:** {1}"
   }
 }
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diff --git a/data/lang/en_deprecated.json b/data/lang/en_deprecated.json
index ec47d1e..8e0da18 100644
--- a/data/lang/en_deprecated.json
+++ b/data/lang/en_deprecated.json
@@ -19,11 +19,11 @@
   "dc_msg_err_trace": "Unknown error!\nError trace: {0}",
   "dc_msg_failed_shorturl_conversion": "Couldn't convert to shortURL: Invalid Reddit URL format.",
   "dc_msg_mandatory_response": "Mandatory response message, please ignore.",
-  "dc_msg_no_perms": "Missing permission in that server: {0}",
-  "dc_msg_not_in_guild": "I am not a part of that guild.",
-  "dc_msg_owner_data_save_complete": "Saving data... Done!",
-  "dc_msg_owner_data_save": "Saving data...",
-  "dc_msg_owner_shutdown": "Shutting down...",
+  //"dc_msg_no_perms": "Missing permission in that server: {0}",
+  //"dc_msg_not_in_guild": "I am not a part of that guild.",
+  //"dc_msg_owner_data_save_complete": "Saving data... Done!",
+  //"dc_msg_owner_data_save": "Saving data...",
+  //"dc_msg_owner_shutdown": "Shutting down...",
   "dc_msg_owner_shutdown_failed_confirmation": "Failed to shut down: Invalid confirmation.",
   "dc_msg_re_already_voted": "Couldn't cast a vote: You have already voted on this post!",
   "dc_msg_re_also_approved": "Also approved it!",
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
   "dc_msg_update_removing_dupe": "{0}Removing duplicate posts...",
   "dc_msg_update_removing_old": "{0}Removing old posts (threshold: {1}d)...",
   "dc_msg_update_removing": "{0}Removing removed posts...",
-  "dc_msg_whoami": "**Bot \"owner\":** {0}\n**BK moderator:** {1}",
+  //"dc_msg_whoami": "**Bot \"owner\":** {0}\n**BK moderator:** {1}",
   "dc_msg_wwrps_already_submitted": "You can't compete against yourself! Please wait until another player has submitted their RPS.",
   "dc_msg_wwrps_anon": "[Anonymous]",
   "dc_msg_wwrps_draw": "DRAW",
@@ -68,11 +68,11 @@
   "dc_msg_wwrps_right_win": "P2 WINS",
   "dc_msg_wwrps_submitting": "Submitting your RPS... Please wait for another contestant to compete against you.",
   "log_lang_load_success": "Successfully loaded the english language file!",
-  "none": "None",
+  //"none": "None",
   "py_re_response_suffix": "^(I am not an AI, I am just a bot. This action was performed automatically by the way. You can report bugs and view my source code [here](https://github.com/ByteDice/ByteDiceAssistant)!)",
   "py_re_response_weekly_add": "Successfully added your post to the weekly art submissions! Thank you for participating!",
   "py_re_response_weekly_exists": "Couldn't add this post to the submissions! Luckily, it's already there! Thank you for participating!",
   "py_re_response_weekly_mod_add": "[MOD ACTION] Successfully added this post to the weekly art submissions!",
   "py_re_response_weekly_mod_unremove": "[MOD ACTION] Successfully un-removed this post from the weekly art submissions!",
-  "success": "Success!"
+  //"success": "Success!"
 }
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diff --git a/src/cmds/debug/guild_invite.rs b/src/cmds/debug/guild_invite.rs
index 634e07d..42d5fd3 100644
--- a/src/cmds/debug/guild_invite.rs
+++ b/src/cmds/debug/guild_invite.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 use poise::serenity_prelude::{CreateInvite, GuildId};
 
-use crate::{Context, Error, lang, messages::send_msg};
+use crate::{Context, Error, messages::send_msg};
 
 
 pub async fn cmd(ctx: Context<'_>, guild_id: u64) -> Result<(), Error> {
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ pub async fn cmd(ctx: Context<'_>, guild_id: u64) -> Result<(), Error> {
   let guild = id.to_partial_guild(ctx.http()).await?;
 
   if !ctx.serenity_context().cache.guilds().contains(&id) {
-    send_msg(ctx, lang!("dc_msg_not_in_guild"), true, true).await;
+    send_msg(ctx, ctx.data().lang.get("dc.db.not_in_guild", &[]), true, true).await;
     return Ok(());
   }
 
@@ -22,7 +22,12 @@ pub async fn cmd(ctx: Context<'_>, guild_id: u64) -> Result<(), Error> {
     let perms = guild.user_permissions_in(&channel, bot_member);
 
     if !perms.create_instant_invite() {
-      send_msg(ctx, lang!("dc_msg_no_perms", "CreateInvite"), true, true).await;
+      send_msg(
+        ctx,
+        ctx.data().lang.get("dc.no_perms_external", &["CreateInvite".to_string()]),
+        true,
+        true
+      ).await;
       return Ok(());
     }
     
diff --git a/src/cmds/debug/leave_guild.rs b/src/cmds/debug/leave_guild.rs
index c86e790..8e5e0f4 100644
--- a/src/cmds/debug/leave_guild.rs
+++ b/src/cmds/debug/leave_guild.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 use poise::serenity_prelude::GuildId;
 
-use crate::{Context, Error, lang, messages::send_msg};
+use crate::{Context, Error, messages::send_msg};
 
 
 pub async fn cmd(ctx: Context<'_>, guild_id: u64) -> Result<(), Error> {
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@ pub async fn cmd(ctx: Context<'_>, guild_id: u64) -> Result<(), Error> {
   let guild = id.to_partial_guild(ctx.http()).await?;
 
   if !ctx.serenity_context().cache.guilds().contains(&id) {
-    send_msg(ctx, lang!("dc_msg_not_in_guild"), true, true).await;
+    send_msg(ctx, ctx.data().lang.get("dc.db.not_in_guild", &[]), true, true).await;
     return Ok(());
   }
 
   guild.leave(ctx.http()).await?;
-  send_msg(ctx, lang!("success"), true, true).await;
+  send_msg(ctx, ctx.data().lang.get("generic.success", &[]), true, true).await;
 
   return Ok(());
 }
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diff --git a/src/cmds/debug/save.rs b/src/cmds/debug/save.rs
index b018c8e..483de85 100644
--- a/src/cmds/debug/save.rs
+++ b/src/cmds/debug/save.rs
@@ -1,12 +1,17 @@
-use crate::{Context, Error, db::{discord, reddit}, lang, messages::{edit_reply, send_msg}};
+use crate::{Context, Error, db::{discord, reddit}, messages::{edit_reply, send_msg}};
 
 pub async fn cmd(ctx: Context<'_>) -> Result<(), Error> {
-  let msg = send_msg(ctx, lang!("dc_msg_owner_data_save"), true, true).await.unwrap();
+  let msg = send_msg(
+    ctx,
+    ctx.data().lang.get("dc.db.saving_progress", &[]),
+    true,
+    true
+  ).await.unwrap();
 
   discord::write_data(ctx.data()).await;
   reddit ::write_data().await;
 
-  edit_reply(ctx, msg, lang!("dc_msg_owner_data_save_complete")).await;
+  edit_reply(ctx, msg, ctx.data().lang.get("dc.db.saving_done", &[])).await;
 
   return Ok(());
 }
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diff --git a/src/cmds/debug/stop.rs b/src/cmds/debug/stop.rs
index 32a85e6..7e1bc80 100644
--- a/src/cmds/debug/stop.rs
+++ b/src/cmds/debug/stop.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use std::process;
 
 use poise::serenity_prelude::OnlineStatus;
 
-use crate::{db::{discord, reddit}, lang, messages::{edit_reply, send_msg}, websocket::send_cmd_json, Context, Error};
+use crate::{db::{discord, reddit}, messages::{edit_reply, send_msg}, websocket::send_cmd_json, Context, Error};
 
 pub async fn cmd(ctx: Context<'_>, confirmation: Option<String>) -> Result<(), Error> {
   let stop_confirm = "i want to stop the bot now".replace(" ", "");
@@ -10,15 +10,21 @@ pub async fn cmd(ctx: Context<'_>, confirmation: Option<String>) -> Result<(), E
   let should_stop = ctx.data().args.dev || confirm_formatted == stop_confirm;
 
   if should_stop {
-    let msg = send_msg(ctx, lang!("dc_msg_owner_data_save"), true, true).await.unwrap();
+    let msg = send_msg(
+      ctx,
+      ctx.data().lang.get("dc.db.saving_progress", &[]),
+      true, 
+      true
+    ).await.unwrap();
+    
     discord::write_data(ctx.data()).await;
     reddit ::write_data().await;
     send_cmd_json("stop_praw", None, true).await;
 
     let complete = format!(
       "{}\n{}",
-      lang!("dc_msg_owner_data_save_complete"),
-      lang!("dc_msg_owner_shutdown")
+      ctx.data().lang.get("dc.db.saving_done", &[]),
+      ctx.data().lang.get("dc.shutdown", &[])
     );
 
     edit_reply(ctx, msg, complete).await;
@@ -27,9 +33,7 @@ pub async fn cmd(ctx: Context<'_>, confirmation: Option<String>) -> Result<(), E
 
     process::exit(0);
   }
-  else {
-    send_msg(ctx, lang!("dc_msg_owner_shutdown_failed_confirmation"), true, true).await;
-  }
+  else { send_msg(ctx, ctx.data().lang.get("dc.shutdown_bad_confirm", &[]), true, true).await; }
 
   return Ok(());
 }
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diff --git a/src/cmds/debug/whoami.rs b/src/cmds/debug/whoami.rs
index 65a8798..23b1d3e 100644
--- a/src/cmds/debug/whoami.rs
+++ b/src/cmds/debug/whoami.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use crate::{lang, messages::send_msg, Context, Error};
+use crate::{messages::send_msg, Context, Error};
 
 pub async fn cmd(ctx: Context<'_>) -> Result<(), Error> {
   let data = ctx.data();
@@ -7,7 +7,12 @@ pub async fn cmd(ctx: Context<'_>) -> Result<(), Error> {
   let is_owner  = data.env_vars.bot_owners.contains(&uid);
   let is_bk_mod = data.env_vars.reddit_mod_discord_ids.contains(&uid);
 
-  send_msg(ctx, lang!("dc_msg_whoami", is_owner, is_bk_mod), true, true).await;
+  send_msg(
+    ctx,
+    ctx.data().lang.get("dc.whoami", &[is_owner.to_string(), is_bk_mod.to_string()]),
+    true,
+    true
+  ).await;
 
   return Ok(());
 }
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